DURBAN – A man accused of raping a 71-year-old woman was arrested by community members who heard the woman’s screams for help near tubatuba in northern KwaZulu-Natal, police said on Monday.
Police spokesperson Captain Jabulani Mdletshe said the 28-year-old man was handed to police after people heard screams coming from the woman’s home in the Mchakwini area near Mtubatuba. The man tried to flee but was chased by community members, Mdletshe said.”It is not clear whether he got roughed up by the community members who came to the rescue,” said Mdletshe.The man was expected to appear in court shortly.Nampa-SapaThe man tried to flee but was chased by community members, Mdletshe said.”It is not clear whether he got roughed up by the community members who came to the rescue,” said Mdletshe.The man was expected to appear in court shortly.Nampa-Sapa
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